Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male (%) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male (%) was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Uruguay, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Uruguay is 100.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 91.1%, in 2011.
That places Uruguay 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male (%) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 98.0% | — |
| 2009 | 93.4% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 95.2% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 91.1% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 96.5% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 97.0% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 96.5% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 97.9% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 95.4% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 100.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.6%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.7% | 93.4% | 98.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 91.1% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 1 Chile 100.0% compare
- 1 Costa Rica 100.0% compare
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 99.8% compare
More education data for Uruguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.38 (2015)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.96 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Uruguay was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.1% in 2011.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male?
- Uruguay ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release